American Eskimo Dog vs Keeshond
Compare American Eskimo Dogs to Keeshonden. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.
American Eskimo Dog
Keeshond
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-15 Years
Height
9-20 Inches
17-18 Inches
Weight
6-35 Pounds
30-45 Pounds
Intelligence
American Eskimo Dog
Keeshond
Origin Country
Germany
Netherlands
Origin Year
1800 AD
1400 AD
American Eskimo Dog
Keeshond
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
American Eskimo Dog
Keeshond
American Eskimo Dog
Keeshond
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
15-75 °F
-15-75 °F
Barks/Howls
American Eskimo Dog
Keeshond
Energy Level
High
Medium
Exercise Required
High
Medium
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
18 MPH
Strength
Medium
Medium
American Eskimo Dog
Keeshond
Coat Maintenance
High
Medium
Shedding
High
High
Dander
High
Medium to High
Drool
None
None
American Eskimo Dog
Keeshond
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
American Eskimo Dog
Keeshond
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
American Eskimo Dog
Keeshond
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
American Eskimo Dog
Keeshond
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-15 Years
American Eskimo Dog
Keeshond
American Eskimo Dog
Keeshond
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Long
Long
American Eskimo Dog
Keeshond
